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PBS

Journalism in War Time: What Does the Public Need to Know?

For Teachers 9th - 12th
A viewing of the documentary War Feels Like War, launches an exploration of the importance of accurate and comprehensive war reporting. Groups investigate various news agencies and assess the factors that influence their stories. A...
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Wordpress

Paper Doll Project

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Explore self and social construction with a hands-on art project. After studying and discussing bullying and other social experiences, individuals create three paper dolls that represent specific social constructions. Included here is a...
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Maryland Department of Education

The Concept of Identity Lesson 8: Propaganda in Visual Media

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Visual and print propaganda are featured in a lesson that asks readers of A Separate Peace to examine the techniques used in propaganda from World War I, World War II, presidential elections, and in the novel.
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Curated OER

Stopping Deforestation in the Amazon: A Publicity Campaign

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars investigate the environment by designing a group project.  In this ecology lesson, students identify the man made threats to the Amazon while reading environmentally conscience vocabulary terms.  Young scholars...
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Curated OER

Welcome Back to the Computer Lab: Starting a New School Year

For Teachers 1st - 5th
Get kids re-oriented to the computer lab for back-to-school. The constructivist approach in this session allows children to exert ownership of their behavior in the computer lab. Read aloud a few books about good and poor manners, as...
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Curated OER

Physical Geography of Africa

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders investigate the topography of Africa.  For this physical geography lesson, 5th graders research the six regions of Africa and complete a physical map.  Students locate various landforms in Africa.  Students...
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Curated OER

It's About Time!

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Young scholars examine the potentials, both positive and negative, of adapting an international 'Internet time' system. They create and solve word problems that require them to translate between the current time system and Internet time.
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Curated OER

Hector's World: It's a Serious Game

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students investigate child safety by viewing an educational video. In this Internet privacy lesson, students view a short film based on children giving personal information out on the web. Students answer discussion questions after...
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Curated OER

Wilderness Classroom

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Pupils visit an online website to complete animal and plant science activities. In this online education lesson plan, students visit the Wilderness Classroom website and follow the instructions and plans to learn about the science...
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Curated OER

Mystery Mollusc

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers investigate the different regions of our oceans by researching the Internet.  In this oceanography activity, students discover the different jobs related to ocean research and examine their roles by reading related...
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Curated OER

Light and Dark

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students explore the concept of light and dark. In this light sources lesson, students use an interactive whiteboard to discuss light sources and illumination. The students complete a worksheet as an assessment.
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Curated OER

Shapes

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
Discuss the properties of 2D and 3D shapes in order to help learners understand the concept. Learners will participate in an interactive whiteboard lesson to develop understanding of 2D and 3D shapes.
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Curated OER

Circles in the Landscape: Irrigating Oklahoma Crops

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
How do you grow crops in a area with insufficient rainfall? Why you irrigate, of course. Class members investigate irrigation systems by designing a system of their own. After examining irrigation related concepts, vocabulary terms, and...
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Curated OER

"Name Game" Poetry

For Teachers 1st - 7th
Students write a poem by choosing a word and then creating a poem out of the individual letters of their word. They brainstorm words for each letter of their poem then create it and publish it using a word processor.
Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: The Comfort Zone and Resistance to Change: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
At the end of this tutorial, the learner will understand the concept of the comfort zone and how it impacts conflict resolution. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "The Comfort Zone and Resistance to Change."
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US Department of Education

Nces Kids' Zone: Dare to Compare: Civics Grade 9

For Students 9th - 10th
So, how do you compare with students nationally and from around the world? Take the interactive online quiz to find out.
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US Department of Education

Nces Kids' Zone: Dare to Compare: Civics Grade 4

For Students 3rd - 5th
So, how do you compare with students nationally and from around the world? Take the interactive online quiz to find out.
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US Department of Education

Nces Kids' Zone: Dare to Compare: Civics Grade 8

For Students 6th - 8th
So, how do you compare with students nationally and from around the world? Take the interactive online quiz to find out.
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National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Nist Physics Laboratory: A Walk Through Time

For Students 9th - 10th
An illustrated history of timekeeping from ancient times to the present. Includes information on ancient calendars, early clocks, a revolution in timekeeping, world time scales and time zones, and the NIST standards.
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Government of Canada

Health Living: Youth Zone: Tobacco

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents youth with the facts about smoking. Try testing your knowledge of how tobacco affects you by taking a short online quiz. Explore the connection of smoking and Hollywood movies as well. From Health Canada.
Interactive
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Colonial Williamsburg: Kids Zone: Hotch Potch Memory Game

For Students 1st - 5th
Test your memory skills by matching all the cards to complete each level.
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Other

Microsoft Most Valuable Professional: Welcome to the X Zone

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains articles, links, and other resources about DirectX.
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Zac Browser Gold

For Students K - 1st
Internet browser designed specifically for children with autism and other special needs. This resource allows children to interact directly with games and activities that cater to those who display the characteristics of autism spectrum...
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Mind Tools

Mind Tools: The Agile Leader: Adaptability

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A quality vital to success in the 21st century is the ability to adapt. Discover how to become more willing to step out of your comfort zone and adapt to the changing world around you.

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